Prosecutions is valid Scrabble Word

Definitions for PROSECUTIONS in dictionary:

NOUN:
• PROSECUTION, the act of prosecuting
• the party instituting or conducting legal proceedings against someone in a lawsuit
• the institution and conducting of legal proceedings against someone in respect of a criminal charge
• the continuation of a course of action with a view to its completion
OTHER DEFINITIONS:
• the act or process of prosecuting; the institution and continuance of a criminal suit involving the process of pursuing formal charges against an offender to final judgment

Words related to PROSECUTIONS

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How to use PROSECUTIONS in a sentence

• I touched upon this before in speaking of Paine, and it is borne out by the prosecutions of the nineteenth and twentieth centuries.
• The apology offered for such prosecutions is that their object is to protect religious sentiment from insult and ridicule.
• Prosecutions have been instituted against the alleged offenders so far as they could be identified, and are still pending.
• Through a coincidence yet more amazing, in his last year of law school Godwin had specialized in federal prosecutions and criminal procedure.
• In criminal prosecutions, on the other hand, slaves were considered as responsible persons on their own score and punishable under the laws applicable to them.
• Prosecutions were instituted against men who had obtained public lands by fraud and vast tracts were recovered for the national domain.
• Whether the guilty parties will be punished as they deserve, or whether the citizens will allow the prosecutions they have instituted to flag, the future alone can decide.
• Yet these prosecutions were carried on with such partiality, as plainly indicated that they flowed rather from party zeal than from patriotism.
• The same prosecutions were carried on, and bold remonstrances published by, the parliaments of Aix and Rouen.
• Finally, the ministry increased their unpopularity by prosecutions for libel arising out of the Catholic relief bill.
• The money spent in sustaining prosecutions against them, if properly applied, would accomplish this great and benevolent work.
• Thomasius was also the first to combat the system of prosecutions for witchcraft, and the application of torture in criminal trials.
• But, meanwhile, Sir Henry Tyler in the Commons was calling out for prosecutions for blasphemy to be brought against Mr.
• Prosecutions of United Irishmen and executions were many.
• This evil could alone be checked by severe prosecutions and penalties.
• Limitations, statute of, for prosecutions for crime, dates from 1509.
• Against these evils Pitt contended by royal proclamations, prosecutions, and, above all, by the suspension of the Habeas Corpus Act.
• Two prosecutions during this same year are mentioned as having been instituted from malice.
• It is too bad that with a large and highly-paid staff of lawyers and attorneys the government prosecutions should be conducted in a loose and slovenly manner.
• The circumstance, however, proves that the prosecutions was instituted without that exact care and minute attention to all particulars which are necessary in a case of this kind.
• Their great leader was dogged at every step by hostile government proclamations and crown prosecutions.
• Among other prosecutions, that of Cremutius, whose crime was that of praising the memory of Brutus and Cassius, demands attention, as the first of the kind.
• There remained yet to be disposed of the legislative power of the convocation and the tyrannical prosecutions for heresy.
• The cost of the commissions and investigations and prosecutions of the last few years has been enormous.
• Causes, actions, and suits, are words of similar meaning in law language, being generally used to signify prosecutions at law, or lawsuits.
• Prosecutions at law are conducted in nearly the same manner in the different states.

Similar words containing PROSECUTION without suffix s

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